Chris Gray, VP, Strategic Alliances at Red Hat, on Agility from Open-Source Solutions & Leading in the Digital Age of Mass Disruption

Chris Gray of Red Hat sits in on this week’s episode of The CEO.digital Show to chat about the technologies and computer solutions revolutionizing businesses today, and how best to lead a truly agile and resilient enterprise for the new age of work.

Chris Gray is one exceptional leader with the utmost ability to revolutionize businesses through his pioneering computer solutions expertise. He’s also our only guest on The CEO.digital Show to have undergone the unique transition from a military background as a Naval Officer, to then distinguish himself as a top talent at the world’s leading provider of enterprise open-source solutions.

Red Hat’s partner IBM is hosting two events on containerization in September. Don’t miss your chance to discuss critical industry questions and network with likeminded peers.

Choose between two exclusive formats: a Chief Wine Officer wine-tasting evening on September 15 or a CEO.digital Café afternoon session on September 29.

RSVP now to avoid disappointment →

Here are just some of the points he touched on in the episode:

  • Expediting innovation through the many advantages of Open Hybrid Cloud Models
  • The importance of collaboration in facilitating true business agility to both organizational infrastructure and culture
  • Pivotal leadership learnings and how best to drive business through a digital age of mass disruption
  • What the future holds for cloud capabilities

The full podcast is available now on all major streaming services, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more.

What we’ve seen over the last 10 to 15 years, is this evolution of technology being just a supporting function within the business, to turning into a true differentiator for companies.

Chris Gray,
VP, Strategic Alliances,
Red Hat

The CEO digital Show Chris Gray guest A01

Chris Gray
VP, Strategic Alliances, Red Hat

Chris is responsible for all Strategic Alliances within Red Hat’s North American Sales Organization, including Independent Software Vendors, Cloud Providers, Global Systems Integrators, and IBM Synergy. He has formed multiple new, high-growth businesses within the enterprise technology industry from a leadership approach that builds high-performing, diverse teams that establish and achieve common purpose through transparency, creativity, and collaboration.

Welcome to The CEO.digital Show, a new peer-to-peer podcast series where we’ll be talking to influential thought leaders about how tech is continuing to change the way the world does business.

The CEO.digital Show is brought to you by hosts Darcie Thompson-Fields and Craig McCartney. Each week, we’ll be interviewing major thought and industry leaders to learn how they are embracing new technologies and strategies to create new value and success for their companies. Find us on all major podcast streaming platforms.